The 17th of December CCA is pleased to invite you to meet the current artists-in-residence to get a sneakpeak into their work in progress. At the same day CCA Bistro La Alacena will be serving the last brunch of the year

Furthermore we are happy to offer you the ideal Christmas present; a yearly membership to CCA, which is to be purchased on this day for a favourable price!

Please join us for a glass of glühwein on this day in the Scandinavian spirit of the famous Danish concept of “hygge”!

Gitte Svendsen was born in Denmark and graduated her BFA at The Royal Academy of Art in The Hague (NL) in 2017. She is now living in Copenhagen (DK) where she works in the intersection of painting, sculpture and installation. She uses discarded materials and colors of the city found in neon lights, billboards and shiny cars, and wish to invest how it is possible for the viewer to experience an installation as an expanded painting.

Kaucyila Brooke was born in Oregon and is currently living and working in Los Angeles. Brooke’s multidisciplinary practice addresses the politics of cultural production and sexual representation. Brooke also investigates strategies of knowledge production in institutions, urban structures, and the private sphere, analyzing the ways in which Enlightenment thought invented, revised, collected, and displayed their curiosity about science, the body, art, and nature.

Olivia Kaiser lives and works in Vienna. From 2002, she studied with C.L. Attersee and Johanna Kandl at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, and in 2006/7 at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. In her paintings, Olivia Kaiser is interested in the historical connections and backgrounds within the avant-garde movements of European Modernism. “Images reveal to me, like in a distorted mirror, the condition of the society in which I live” says Kaiser.

Zbigniew Rogalski is a painter, photographer and installation artist born in 1974 in Dąbrowa Białostocka, Poland. He is currently based in Warsaw, Poland. Interested in optical fallacies - the lies and illusions that our eyes tell us – Rogalski’s work reflects the after-images of reality giving the beholder an opportunity of double perception in his self-referential canvases.